Heat Persists Across the Central and Western U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns in the Rockies and High Plains

Record-breaking heat expected in the Central and Western U.S. for the next several days. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions over portions of the Rockies and High Plains Wednesday and Thursday. Rain and mountain snow are possible across the Pacific Northwest into the Rockies through Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Burlington/Mount Vernon, Skagit Regional Airport (KBVS)

Lat: 48.47083°NLon: 122.42083°WElev: 144.0ft.

Overcast

45°F

7°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SSW 5 MPH
Barometer 30.01 in (1016.26 mb)
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill42°F (6°C)
Last update 25 Mar 04:15 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Mount Vernon WA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. South wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 3pm and 5pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm.  High near 49. South southeast wind 8 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 49 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain likely before 11pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Some thunder is also possible.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. West wind 5 to 11 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 35 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain and snow before 11am, then a slight chance of rain.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    High: 51 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. South wind 5 to 8 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. South wind around 8 mph.
Wednesday
Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 3pm and 5pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. High near 49. South southeast wind 8 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely before 11pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. West wind 5 to 11 mph becoming south southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow before 11am, then a slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. South wind 5 to 8 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Sunday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.
Sunday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Monday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
Monday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Mount Vernon WA
 48.41°N 122.34°W (Elev. 10 ft)
11:27 pm PDT Mar 24, 2026
4am PDT Mar 25, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 31, 2026
 
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